Rockville township, Rice County, Kansas (KS)

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Rockville township, KS map Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 134 (all rural)

Males: 71	(53.0%)
Females: 63	(47.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 134 (99 owner occupied, 35 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	26%
State:	31%

Races in Rockville township:

White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 38.0
Median age of females: 38.5

Average houshold size: 2.79
Average family size: 3.00

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Population density: 4 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	8.5%
Whole state:	9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Creek: Lone Tree Creek.

56% of Rockville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Kansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 104
Northeast: 4
Midwest: 12
South: 8
West: 13

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500

Rockville township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 53
Mobile homes: 3

Housing units in Rockville township with a mortgage: 15 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 2
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 0
1970 to 1979: 9
1960 to 1969: 0
1950 to 1959: 6
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 39

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rockville township, Kansas:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 2
5 rooms: 4
6 rooms: 13
7 rooms: 8
8 rooms: 11
9 or more rooms: 5

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockville township, Kansas:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 0
5 rooms: 3
6 rooms: 3
7 rooms: 2
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rockville township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 6
3 bedrooms: 26
4 bedrooms: 8
5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockville township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 3
3 bedrooms: 5
4 bedrooms: 2
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Rockville township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 7
2 vehicles: 15
3 vehicles: 12
4 vehicles: 4
5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Rockville township in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 2
2 vehicles: 3
3 vehicles: 3
4 vehicles: 2
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (32%)
Plastics and rubber products (19%)
Food (14%)
Construction (11%)
Fuel dealers (11%)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (32%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
Chemicals (10%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (10%)
Educational services (10%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Construction (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (22%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (19%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (14%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Farmers and farm managers (15%)
Health technologists and technicians (15%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
Life, physical, and social science technicians (10%)
Bus drivers (10%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Rockville township:

German (45.0%)
Swedish (18.3%)
Irish (11.5%)
English (4.6%)
Northern European (3.8%)
Dutch (3.1%)
Pennsylvania German (2.3%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 54 (69%)
Carpooled: 8 (10%)
Walked: 2 (3%)
Worked at home: 14 (18%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (91%)
Other fuel (6%)
Wood (4%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship

Households: 141

In family households: 127 (45 male householders, 2 female householders)
42 spouses, 33 children (24 natural, 0 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 14 (2 male householders (0 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 5 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9 1-person, 2 2-persons.

32 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (5 men, 0 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Kansas:	11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Kansas:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Kansas:	13.8%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Rockville township:

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